Arctic Forge 25 is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa led biennial exercise that leverages Arctic host nation exercises Local Defense Exercise 25 in Finland and Joint Viking 25 in Norway, February 17-28, 2025, to build Arctic readiness and interoperability in support of the U.S. Army's Arctic Strategy.

Arctic Forge 25 is focused on building the U.S. Army’s Arctic capabilities including deployment to the Arctic, Arctic multi-domain operations, and Arctic sustainment, and includes approximately 330 U.S. and 750 multinational participants from Canada (TBD), Finland and Norway.

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Video by Airman 1st Class Joshua Carroll
9th Reconnaissance Wing Stringer
2D Audiovisual Squadron
Dec. 28, 2022 | 5:11
The 9th Reconnaissance Wing is responsible for global intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance and operates the U-2 Dragon Lady, T-38 Talon, and RQ-4 Global Hawk at Beale Air Force Base, California. The 9th RW conducts intelligence missions around the world 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Joshua Carroll)
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